Civil engineer in BBMP’s town planning department

BBMP logo. Credit: DH Photo

The state government has posted Dr B G Raghavendra Prasad, executive engineer (Civil) as zonal joint director of the BBMP’s town planning department (South).

The order has surprised many because Prasad is a civil engineer.

As a town planner, he has been elevated to a pay scale of Rs 74,000 to Rs 1.09 lakh per month.

In a separate order, Basavaraj Kabade, superintendent engineer of the BBMP’s solid waste management department, has been posted as chief engineer of Mahadevapura Zone. He has been posted as chief general manager of the Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Company.